Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 21.1 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$4,016,056
$4,698,786
899.71
$5,222.56
2009
$3,387,324
$3,963,169
887.23
$4,466.90
2010
$3,483,119
$3,970,756
878.68
$4,519
2011
$4,194,181
$4,739,425
859.85
$5,511.92
2012
$9,572,439
$10,433,959
818.07
$12,754.36
2013
$10,787,138
$11,650,109
801.88
$14,528.49
2014
$5,038,690
$5,341,011
778.79
$6,858.09
2015
$3,027,076
$3,208,701
778.58
$4,121.22
2016
$3,094,131
$3,248,838
753.23
$4,313.21
2017
$2,966,838
$3,026,175
734.81
$4,118.31
Total
$49,566,992
$54,280,929
8,190.83
$66,414.06
10-year change (%)
-26.1
-35.6
-18.3
-21.1